HS 4112.00 – Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment- dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split (excluding leather of heading 41.14)
Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment- dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split (excluding leather of heading 41.14)
General Import Chapter 41 RAW HIDES AND SKINS, LEATHER, FURSKINS AND ARTICLES THEREOF; SADDLERY AND HARNESS; TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR CONTAINERS; ARTICLES OF ANIMAL GUT (EXCLUDING SILK-WORM GUT)Import Duty Rates — South Africa 2026
General Rate
10%
EU / UK
free
SADC
free
AfCFTA
4%
Mercosur
10%
EFTA
free
Classification Details
HS Code4112.00
Full Code4112.00.5
Chapter41 — RAW HIDES AND SKINS (OTHER THAN FURSKINS) AND LEATHER
Statistical Unitkg
VAT15
JLog ServiceGeneral Import
Typical Documents Required
- Bill of Lading
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Certificate of Origin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the import duty rate for HS code 4112.00 in South Africa?
The general import duty rate for HS 4112.00 (Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-
dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split
(excluding leather of heading 41.14)) is 10%. Preferential rates may apply under trade agreements including EU/UK, SADC, AfCFTA, Mercosur, and EFTA. VAT of 15 is charged on the CIF value plus duty.
What documents do I need to import Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-
dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split
(excluding leather of heading 41.14) into South Africa?
To import goods under HS 4112.00, you typically need: Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin. Additional permits or certificates may be required depending on the specific product and country of origin.
How do I calculate the total cost of importing Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-
dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split
(excluding leather of heading 41.14)?
The landed cost includes the product cost (CIF value), plus import duty at 10%, plus VAT at 15 on the combined value. Use JLog's Import Calculator at app.jlog.co.za/import-calculator.html for an accurate estimate.
Can JLog help with customs clearance for HS 4112.00?
Yes. JLog provides full customs clearance services for all HS codes including 4112.00. We handle documentation, SARS compliance, and logistics from our base in Woodstock, Cape Town. Contact us at info@jlog.co.za or call +27 21 300 6099.
Are there preferential duty rates for importing Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-
dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split
(excluding leather of heading 41.14)?
Yes, South Africa has trade agreements that offer reduced duty rates. For HS 4112.00, the EU/UK rate is free, SADC rate is free, and AfCFTA rate is 4%. You need a valid Certificate of Origin to claim these rates.
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